Care Assistant

  • Part-time
  • Region: Greater London

Company Description

Location: Hoo, Medway (ME3)

Pay Rate: £16 per hour

Shifts Available: Thursdays & Sundays - 10:30 pm - 7:30 am

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

  • Maternity/Paternity leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Paid annual leave
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you'll do

This challenging but rewarding role is for a child who has multiple complex care and clinical needs. On your day-to-day you will be required to complete the following tasks:

  • Intermittent Catheterisation
  • PEG Feed Management & Medication Administration via PEG
  • Oxygen Therapy
  • Suctioning
  • Support with Personal Care & Repositioning Using Appropriate Equipment
  • Providing Emotional Reassurance & Engagement With Strong Communication Skills, Reading Non-Verbal Social Cues. 

Qualifications

What you'll need

Experience in complex care is essential for this position, inclusive of the following:

  • PEG Feeding (Mickey Button)
  • Non-Invasive Ventilation
  • Suctioning
  • Catheter Care
  • Bowel Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Moving & Handling equipment.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Apply online today!

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers

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